Pork Tenderloin with Herbed Breadcrumb Crust
- 6 cups fresh breadcrumbs made from French bread
- 2/3 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh rosemary
- 1 3/4 teaspoons crumbled bay leaves
- 3 pounds pork tenderloins, trimmed
- 2 large eggs, beaten to blend
- 4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) butter
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Preheat oven to 375F.
- Mix first 4 ingredients in large bowl to blend.
- Season to taste with salt and pepper.
- Sprinkle pork with salt and pepper.
- Dip into eggs, then into breadcrumb mixture, coating completely.
- Melt 2 tablespoons butter and 1 tablespoon oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add half of pork; cook until golden on all sides, about 5 minutes.
- Place on rack set in large roasting pan.
- Wipe out skillet.
- Repeat with remaining 2 tablespoons butter, 1 tablespoon oil and pork.
- Roast pork until crust is golden and thermometer inserted into center registers 155F, about 20 minutes.
- Transfer pork to cutting board.
- Let stand 5 minutes.
- Slice pork and serve.
fresh breadcrumbs, parsley, fresh rosemary, bay leaves, pork tenderloins, eggs, butter, olive oil
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/pork-tenderloin-with-herbed-breadcrumb-crust-5685 (may not work)